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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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