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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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