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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the 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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