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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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