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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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