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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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