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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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