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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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