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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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