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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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