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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important 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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