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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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