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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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