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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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