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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models 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? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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