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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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