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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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