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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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