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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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