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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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