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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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