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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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