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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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