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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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