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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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