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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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