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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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