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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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