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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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