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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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