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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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