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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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