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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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