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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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