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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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