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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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