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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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