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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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