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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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