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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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