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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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