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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major 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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