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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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