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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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