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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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