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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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