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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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