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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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