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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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