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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing 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 certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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