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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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