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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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