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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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