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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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