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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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