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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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