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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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