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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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