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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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