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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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