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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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