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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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