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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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