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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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