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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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