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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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