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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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