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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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