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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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