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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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