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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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