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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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