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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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