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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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