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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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