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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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