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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because learning 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 institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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