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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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