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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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