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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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