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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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