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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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