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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? 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 teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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