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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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