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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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