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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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