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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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