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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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