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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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