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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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