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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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