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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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