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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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