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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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