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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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