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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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