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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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