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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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