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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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