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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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