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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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