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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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