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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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