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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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