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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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