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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)