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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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