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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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