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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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