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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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