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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing 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 guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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