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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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