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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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