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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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