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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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