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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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