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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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