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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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