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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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