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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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