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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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