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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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