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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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