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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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