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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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