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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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