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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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