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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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