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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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