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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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