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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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