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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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