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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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