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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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