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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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