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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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