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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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