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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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