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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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