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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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