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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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