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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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