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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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