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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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