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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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