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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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