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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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