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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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