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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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