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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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