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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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