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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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