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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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