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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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