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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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