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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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