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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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