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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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