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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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