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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of 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 different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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