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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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