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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources