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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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