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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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