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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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