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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning 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 educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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