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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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