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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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