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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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