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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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