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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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