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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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