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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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