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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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