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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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