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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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