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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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