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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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