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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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