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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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