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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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