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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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