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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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