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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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