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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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