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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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