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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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