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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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