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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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