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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses 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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