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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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