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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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