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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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