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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning 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 institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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