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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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