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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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