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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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