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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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