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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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