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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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