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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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