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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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