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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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