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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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