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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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