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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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