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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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