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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important 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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