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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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