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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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