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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations 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 courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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