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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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