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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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