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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key 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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