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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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