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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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