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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. 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 education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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