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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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