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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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