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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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