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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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