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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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