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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners 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 variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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