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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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