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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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