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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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