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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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