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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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