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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing 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 guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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