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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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