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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning 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 stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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