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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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