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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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