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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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