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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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