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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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