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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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