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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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