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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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