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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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