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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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