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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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