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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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