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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because 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 stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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