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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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