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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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