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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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