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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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