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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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