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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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