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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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