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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key 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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