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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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