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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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