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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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