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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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