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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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