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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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