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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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