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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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