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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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