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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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