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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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