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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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