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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing 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 be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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