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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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