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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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