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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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