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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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