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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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