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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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