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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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