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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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