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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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