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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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