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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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