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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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