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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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