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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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