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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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