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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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