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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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