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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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