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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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