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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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