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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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