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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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