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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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