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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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