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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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