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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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