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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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