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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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