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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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