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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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