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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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