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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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