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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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