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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major 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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