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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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