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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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