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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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