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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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