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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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