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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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