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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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