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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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