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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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