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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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