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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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