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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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