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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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