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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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