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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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