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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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