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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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