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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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