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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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