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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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