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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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