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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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