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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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