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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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