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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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