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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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