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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning 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 stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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