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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning 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 we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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