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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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