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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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