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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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