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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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