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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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