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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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