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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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