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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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