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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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