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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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