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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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