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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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