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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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