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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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