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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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