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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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