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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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