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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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