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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources