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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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