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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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