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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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