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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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