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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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