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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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