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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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