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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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