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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also addresses 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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