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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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