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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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