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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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