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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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