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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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