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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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