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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines 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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