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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the 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 inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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