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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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