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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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