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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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