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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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