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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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