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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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