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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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