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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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