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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the 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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