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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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