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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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