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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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