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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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