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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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