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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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