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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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