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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing 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 be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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