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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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