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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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