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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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