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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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