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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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