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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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