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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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