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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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