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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education 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. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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