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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing 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 ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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