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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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