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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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