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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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