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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-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 educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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