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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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