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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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