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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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