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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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