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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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