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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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