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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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