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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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