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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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