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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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