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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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