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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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