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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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