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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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