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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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