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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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