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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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