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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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