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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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