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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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