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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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