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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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