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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning 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 educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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