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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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