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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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