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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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