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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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