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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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