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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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