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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education 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 stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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