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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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