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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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