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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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