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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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