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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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