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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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