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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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