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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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