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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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