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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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