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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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