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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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