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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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