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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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