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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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