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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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