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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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