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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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