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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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