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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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