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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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