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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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