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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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