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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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