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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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