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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because distance 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 make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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