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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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