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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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