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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning 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 institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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