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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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