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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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