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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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