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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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