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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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