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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key 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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