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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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