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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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