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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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