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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-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 educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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