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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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