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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers 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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