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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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