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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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