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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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