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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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