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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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