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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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