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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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