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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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