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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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