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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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