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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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