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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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