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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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