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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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