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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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