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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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