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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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