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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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