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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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