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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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