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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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