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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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