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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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