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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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