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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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