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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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