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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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