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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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