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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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