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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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