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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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