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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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