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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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