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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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