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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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