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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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