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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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