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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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