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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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