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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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