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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. 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 instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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