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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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