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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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