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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because 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 stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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