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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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