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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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