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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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